Monday, October 10, 2016
forgot to hibernate
Didn't think to hibernate! If I had done that with the CGEM mount, I could have easily done day-time planets!
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- old globe
- stars overhead (St Thomas)
- rockets aglow
- planned a carving
- together (Orangeville)
- stunning morning (Bradford)
- alignment of the stones
- tested warmer
- try a mirror
- wet coast
- all sites used
- tested the Tasco
- considered disks
- snow at the CAO
- news from the Planetary Society
- rejigged cases
- plotted Jan-Oct SQM
- getting started
- shared binocular collimation material
- nice desktop
- even more galaxies
- watched Soyuz launch
- signal stopped
- thanked everyone
- missed Antares launch
- finished deck
- clouds in the south (Blue Mountains)
- worked at the work party
- quickly processed NGC 1977
- imaged NGC 1977 (Halifax)
- checked pins
- checked the 'scope
- kp9!
- centred on NGC 1973 (Halifax)
- delivered my TSTM
- converted three KMNs
- huh?
- found film
- labelled key
- tore down
- tried two StarShoots
- checked out SolarHam
- looks better
- checked the sky
- forgot to hibernate
- helped Mom
- third time's a charm (Bradford)
- focused on doubles (Bradford)
- gone
- back to liquid
- forwarded lead
- charged the warmers
- sent a link
- enjoyed my second night (Bradford)
- resolved LAN issue
- looking not bad
- dry inside
- fuel tips
- rained again
- woke me up
- imaged NGC 1788 and LDN 1616 (Halifax)
- reflected
- stared into NGC 1535 (Halifax)
- busy night
- could not connect
- catching my breath
- sky tour (Bradford)
- tough doubles (Bradford)
- took in the Moon (Bradford)
- dinner time
- LAN issues
- got lucky
- applied grease
- tested the focuser again
- spotted spots! (Bradford)
- prepped for first big run
- thanked Greg
- caught C/2015 V2 - Johnson (Halifax)
- imaged NGC 2655 (Halifax)
- Stellarium 0.15.x shortcuts
- missed a dim
- uploaded materials for TSTM
- prepared web post for TSTM
- built the presentation for TSTM
- box 2 received
- robot was off
- astronomy with cats
- updated the calendar for TSTM
- job jar list out
- drew bracket version 3.0
- drew bracket version 2.0
- wait!
- sent diagrams and dimensions
- sent article
- opened the Nautilus
- for new Moon chasers
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